Título: The Magic Misfits: The Second Story
Autor: Neil Patrick Harris
Sinopse: From award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris comes the magical second book in the New York Times bestselling Magic Misfits series--with even more tricks up its sleeve. Growing up in an orphanage, Leila was bullied for being different. She turned her hardship into skill by becoming an escape artist--a valuable trait when you belong to a group of magical best friends. But when a famous psychic comes to town, Leila and her pals can't escape the big mystery heading their way. Whether chasing mad monkeys or banishing ghosts from haunted hotels, these six friends will do their best to keep their home of Mineral Wells safe--but can they protect themselves? Join the Magic Misfits as they discover adventure, friendship, and more than a few hidden secrets in this delightful new series. Whether you're a long-time expert at illusion or simply a new fan of stage magic, hold onto your top hat! ...have more questions? I thought you might. Here are some answers: WHERE? A sleepy town in New England. Within the town is a magic shop, run by the friendly but mysterious Dante Vernon--the gang's caped and top-hatted mentor. WHO? Carter, who can make things vanish. Leila, who can escape from anything. Theo, who can make things levitate. Ridley, who can invent anything. And twins Olly and Izzy, who can make anyone laugh. WHY? Because together, these six magical misfits will discover adventure, friendship, and the town's long-hidden secrets. (Psst. Hey, you! Yes, YOU! Congratulations on reading this far down. As a reward, I'll let you in on a little secret... This book isn't just a book. It's a treasure trove of secrets and ciphers and codes and even tricks. Keep your eyes peeled and you'll discover more than just a story--you'll learn how to make your own magic!)
Contexto da obra
Quando a classificação é mais ampla, o contexto do livro costuma depender ainda mais de autoria, tema e edição. “The Magic Misfits: The Second Story”, de Neil Patrick Harris, publicado pela editora Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, em 2018 e com 336 páginas, integra a categoria Livros Variados. Por isso, autoria, edição e tema acabam tendo ainda mais peso na forma de apresentar o livro.
Editora: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Páginas: 336
Ano: 2018
Edição:
Linguagem: pt_BR
ISBN: 9780316526395
ISBN13: 9780316526395
Sobre a editora
Os livros da editora Little, Brown Books for Young Readers conduzem o leitor a mundos onde o fantástico e o real se entrelaçam, com narrativas que exploram desde mitologias antigas até conflitos contemporâneos. A experiência de leitura costuma ser marcada por enredos que misturam aventura, magia e mistério, muitas vezes com protagonistas jovens enfrentando desafios pessoais e sociais complexos. O tom varia entre o épico e o íntimo, com ritmo que pode alternar entre o suspense e momentos de humor leve, como em histórias que envolvem truques de mágica ou situações cotidianas com toques de fantasia. O catálogo revela uma predileção por tramas que envolvem crescimento pessoal, descobertas e confrontos com segredos do passado, além de obras que dialogam com questões atuais por meio de personagens adolescentes.
